Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. A master’s is a plus.
Experience: 2 - 3 years of relevant real-world experience in a data science or machine learning role, preferably within the financial services industry.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in programming languages, particularly Python, and experience with relevant data science libraries (e.g., NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch).
Strong knowledge of SQL for database querying and data extraction.
Familiarity with big data technologies and cloud platforms (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, AWS, Azure, GCP).
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Matplotlib) for creating reports and dashboards.
Solid understanding of statistical concepts, machine learning theory, algorithms, and probability.
Soft Skills:
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work with incomplete information.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with MLOps platforms and tools (e.g., MLflow, Kubeflow, Docker, Kubernetes).
Knowledge of specific financial domain areas such as credit scoring, fraud detection, or portfolio optimization.
Familiarity with Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques and Generative AI workflows.
Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. A master’s is a plus.
Experience: 2 - 3 years of relevant real-world experience in a data science or machine learning role, preferably within the financial services industry.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in programming languages, particularly Python, and experience with relevant data science libraries (e.g., NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch).
Strong knowledge of SQL for database querying and data extraction.
Familiarity with big data technologies and cloud platforms (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, AWS, Azure, GCP).
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Matplotlib) for creating reports and dashboards.
Solid understanding of statistical concepts, machine learning theory, algorithms, and probability.
Soft Skills:
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work with incomplete information.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with MLOps platforms and tools (e.g., MLflow, Kubeflow, Docker, Kubernetes).
Knowledge of specific financial domain areas such as credit scoring, fraud detection, or portfolio optimization.
Familiarity with Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques and Generative AI workflows.